21/04/25
In India, Starting A New Business Means Navigating Red Tape, Delays & Middlemen As union minister Piyush Goyal criticises startups for lacking innovation, entrepreneurs tell BW Businessworld that starting a business in India remains tough due to red tape and systemic hurdles “Your department sat on my application for over two years,” wrote the founder […]
15/03/25
How a Farmer’s Son Built a Rs 2.2 Crore Agritech Startup Making Affordable, Low-Maintenance Sprayers for Farmers Yogesh Gawande, an agritech entrepreneur from rural Maharashtra, founded Niyo Farmtech, earning Rs 2.2 crore annually through pesticide sprayer sales, spares, and rentals—supporting farmers growing crops like cotton and soyabean with low-maintenance, field-tested solutions. Yogesh Gawande was born […]
10/03/25
India’s Women At Work: From Brick Kilns To Boardrooms, But Fight Isn’t Over The sun beats down on a building that is still under construction, its skeletal frame stretching toward the sky. A woman walks steadily, carrying a toddler on her back and a pan of bricks on her head. Sweat trickles down her body, […]
